De York is a
cool light color with the hex code #81E4AA.
This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB
129, 228, 170 in digital design or CMYK 43%, 0%, 25%, 11% for print applications.
Find matching Pantone color.
De York
#81E4AA
De York color values
- HEX
- #81E4AA
- RGB
- 129, 228, 170
- HSL
- 145°, 65%, 70%
- CMYK
- 43, 0, 25, 11
Shades & tints
Darker Lighter
About this color
De York sits at 145° on the color wheel with 65% saturation and 70% lightness, placing it in the green segment of the spectrum. At 65% saturation, the hue is fully legible and confident — richly chromatic without tipping into high-contrast territory. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.
In digital environments, De York is rendered as rgb(129, 228, 170), where the green channel leads at 228, pulling the color toward the green-yellow axis. High saturation at this lightness produces strong contrast against white — effective for CTAs, badges, and elements that need to stop the eye.
For print, De York translates to a CMYK breakdown of 43C 0M 25Y 11K. The low-to-moderate black value (11%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its cyan ink content (43%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use De York
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #81E4AA;
--brand-primary-rgb: 129, 228, 170;
}Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#81E4AA',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 43%
M: 0%
Y: 25%
K: 11%Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(129, 228, 170)
rgba(129, 228, 170, 0.8)Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Frequently asked questions
What color is #81E4AA?
#81E4AA is De York, a cool light color with RGB values of 129, 228, 170. It has a hue of 145°, 65%
saturation, and 70% lightness in the HSL color
space.
What is the RGB value of #81E4AA?
The RGB color code for #81E4AA is rgb(129, 228, 170). This means it contains 129 red,
228 green, and 170 blue in the RGB color model.
Is De York a warm or cool color?
De York (#81E4AA) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #81E4AA in CSS?
You can use #81E4AA in CSS with:
background-color: #81E4AA; or color: #81E4AA; or as an RGB value: rgb(129, 228, 170). For print design, use CMYK: 43%, 0%, 25%, 11%.